Battery Survey

The purpose of this survey is to allow Toyota RAV4-EV owners to share their experience with battery
pack capacity and how it changes over time and distance driven. If you are a RAV4-EV owner,
please contribute your experience to the survey by filling in the information below.
You are welcome to enter data again as you increase your time and distance.

Before you start, you may want to collect several bits of information from your car.

Current odometer reading

VIN sequence number

Manufactured date

Visual
Instrument
Instrument UUID

Location

Country:

State:Province:

City:

Zip CodePostal Code

Preferred distance unit:

Your RAV4-EV

With the driver's door open, the VIN sticker is visible on the body frame in the bottom right corner.

The VIN is printed above the bar code. The manufactured month/year is in the upper
corner.

Model Year

Sequence number at end of VIN (up to 6 digits):
(private)
This portion of the VIN is required in order to properly identify vehicles and
follow-up reports for the same vehicle. It will only be used internally for the
survey and will not be disclosed in any reports.

Manufactured Date:To get the manufactured date, open the driver's door, there is a sticker at the bottom
right of the door opening. On the top left of that sticker is the
build month and year, e.g. 01/02 for January, 2002.

How many times has all or part of your battery pack been replaced/refurbished?
What were the date and odometer reading of your most recent battery swap?

Date

(mm/dd/yyyy)

Odometer

miles

Range before swap

miles

Highest internal resistance

milliohms (leave blank if unknown)

Charging

How often do you charge your RAV4-EV?

When you charge, how frequently
do you use the charge/preconditioning timer (or other method) to end the charge below 100%?

What SOC level do you typically target when limiting your charge level?
%

How often do you charge to 100%?

Driving

How do you use your RAV4-EV?

How often do you drive your RAV4-EV?

What is your typical round-trip distance?miles.

About what portion of your miles are driven on freeways or highways?
%.

When driving on the freeway, what is your typical speed?miles per hour.

How many times have you driven until the RAV4-EV ran out of power and stopped?

Maintenance

Has the charge capacitor been replaced since you acquired your RAV4-EV?

Approximately how many years do you get out of your 12V accessory battery before needing to replace it?

Approximately how much do you normally spend on maintenance each year?
$

Please list any additional maintenance that has been required on your RAV4-EV, other than tire rotation/replacement and refilling wiper fluid.
(500 characters maximum)

Contact Info

Your contact info will only be used to contact you if we need to follow up
on your report and to let you know when we have results to report.

Name:

(private)

Email:

(private)

The survey takes care to provide some protection of owner privacy by not revealing your name, email or VIN sequence number.
However, if you would like to identify yourself, you may enter your name or online alias.

Public Name: (optional, public)

Comments

Note: comments are visible to everyone

(500 characters maximum)

Plug In America

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effectively pursue its mission of accelerating the shift to plug-in vehicles.

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